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  1. Feb 25, 2023 · Somak Adhikari. Updated on Feb 25, 2023, 09:09 IST -. The name Douglas Jardine is associated with the controversial bodyline tactic which he devised to curb Don Bradman in the 1932-33 Ashes series. However, it shook the game to its very core and was later outlawed. Good old leg theory never looked so dangerous. The batsman had to play or get hit.

  2. Nov 17, 2017 · The controversial England cricket captain, Douglas Jardine, who was responsible for the infamous 1932 Bodyline tour of Australia, is Peter White's chioce of a Great Life.

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  4. Sep 23, 2005 · But Douglas Jardine has survived many attempts to airbrush him out of history and now his status as a sporting icon seems more secure than ever. Christopher Douglas is an actor and writer best ...

  5. Douglas R Jardine Detailed Test Overview & Statistics Born: 23rd October, 1900 Died: 18th June, 1958 Bats: Right Handed ...

  6. Douglas Jardine played for England against Australia for the first time in 1926. In both 1927 and 1928 Jardine topped the national batting averages, at 91.09 and 87.15 respectively. A century for the gentlemen against the players at Lord’s was ‘in the manner of the master’ (The Times, 14 July 1927). A year later he made 193 in the same ...

  7. Bodyline, Jardine and masculinity PATRICK F. MCDEVITT Douglas Robert Jardine was born to Scottish parents in the exclusive Malabar Hill section of Bombay in October 1900. In retrospect, his birth came argu-ably at the absolute apex of the British Empire. Bloemfontein, Johannesburg